Palermo vs Mantova Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 03 Sep 2026
Palermo vs Mantova Predictions
We believe that Palermo will get the better of Mantova and the favourites are excellent value at -159. The Full-Time Result odds look really attractive and we’re confident of landing a return here.
Read our complete Palermo vs Mantova betting preview for the full analysis behind our main match prediction, as well as our correct score prediction and bet builder tips.
Palermo vs Mantova Preview
Serie B clubs Palermo and Mantova square off in the Coppa Italia round of 32 at Stadio Renzo Barbera, with kick-off set for 12:00 on Thursday 3 September.
Palermo have won both of their opening Serie B games. Last time out, they claimed a 3-2 away victory over Arezzo at Stadio Citta di Arezzo. I Rosanero boasted 57% possession and had seven shots on target, with Dennis Toerset Johnsen, Filippo Ranocchia and Tommaso Augello all on the scoresheet.
Mantova have also taken maximum points from their opening two Serie B matches. Their second straight victory came with a 3-1 home win over Empoli at Stadio Danilo Martelli. The Mantua outfit had 45% possession and registered eight shots on target, with Francesco Ruocco, Vanja Vlahovic and Fahem Benaissa-Yahia finding the net.
In their last Coppa Italia matches, Palermo beat Serie A side Lecce 2-0 at home, with Mantova landing a 2-0 away win over Serie A club Lazio.
H2H: Palermo Claimed 2-1 Win in Previous H2H
Palermo have avoided defeat against Mantova in the past four meetings. In their last clash, Palermo banked a 2-1 Serie B home victory at Stadio Renzo Barbera. The past 4 H2H matches have involved three draws and one Palermo win.
| Serie B | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Palermo |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7:3 | 9 |
| 2 |  Mantova |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6:3 | 7 |
Confirmed Lineups
Palermo confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Mattia Fortin (GK), Tommaso Cassandro, Giangiacomo Magnani, Federico Barba, Andrea Bozzolan, Claudio Gomes, Nahuel Estevez, Gabriel Strefezza, Antonio Palumbo, Dominic Vavassori, Alessandro Gabrielloni.
Mantova confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Francesco Bardi (GK), Tommaso Del Lungo, Stefano Cella, Alessio Castellini, Ismale Cajazzo, Simone Trimboli, Lorenzo Ignacchiti, Fahem Benaissa-Yahia, Federico Chinetti, Rares Ilie, Ettore Gliozzi.
Main Match Prediction
We’re confident with our selection of Palermo to land a victory, with odds of -159 looking really generous. We think I Rosanero have the ability to claim a win in this Coppa Italia game.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league and Coppa Italia matches):
We’re constantly keeping tabs on the Coppa Italia team news. Along with the latest form, this helps us get the value every time. Our football experts are able to take a stats-led approach, with the key numbers providing a guide.
The betting apps are estimating that there is a 61.3% likelihood of this pick landing a return. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 65-70%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
2
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0
Mantova
Our correct score prediction is a 2-0 win for Palermo which is available at odds of +525. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.
Bet Builder Tips
It’s great fun to place a bet builder and our picks are Palermo to succeed, Under 2.5 and also BTTS No.
Placing a bet builder offers a great option for football punters who are looking to focus specifically on one match. Many bettors like to create a personalised bet which reflects their predictions for how a game is going to play out.
Palermo vs Mantova Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Some will want to go ahead and back Palermo at -172 to win this Coppa Italia encounter. After all, this betting price suggests a 63% chance that the favourites end up succeeding. The market implies that Mantova are the most unlikely to win at +420.
There’s the chance to wager Palermo at -106 on the Asian Handicap -1 market. This means a refund if they only win by one, although a 2+ goal victory over Mantova would see a full payout.
Over 2.5 Goals is the market leader and that means three or more goals are predicted. BTTS wagering is popular and you can back Yes at -137 on the Both Teams to Score market.
Hundreds of markets are made available when it comes to Coppa Italia games, with the best football betting sites leaving no stone unturned in terms of available options.
Latest Coppa Italia and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
Palermo Stats
Mantova Stats
- 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 9 wins and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 7 wins and 3 defeats in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.20 goals scored and 0.50 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.78 corners awarded and 4.78 corners conceded in the last 9 matches
- An average of 5.11 corners awarded and 3.44 corners against in the last 9 home matches
- An average of 9.56 corners awarded in the last 9 matches
- An average of 8.56 corners awarded in the last 9 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 3 of the last 9 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 1 of the last 9 home matches
- An average of 3.22 corners awarded and 4.00 corners conceded in the last 9 matches
- An average of 3.56 corners awarded and 4.89 corners against in the last 9 away matches
- An average of 7.22 corners awarded in the last 9 matches
- An average of 8.44 corners awarded in the last 9 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 4 of the last 9 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 5 of the last 9 away matches
- An average of 50.78% possession in the last 9 matches
- An average of 48.44% possession in the last 9 home matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 9 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 9 home matches
Palermo vs Mantova Lineups & Team News
The latest Palermo vs Mantova team news could impact your bets — review it first. Stay up to date with the confirmed Coppa Italia lineups and the latest on player injuries.
Palermo Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Mantova Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
Palermo Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Mantova Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
Palermo Substitutes
- 1Mattia Perin
- 3Tommaso Augello
- 8Jacopo Segre
- 10Filippo Ranocchia
- 12Manfredi Nespola
- 13Mattia Bani
- 17D. Toerset Johnsen
- 20Joel Pohjanpalo
- 23Hernani
- 27Niccolo Pierozzi
- 29Patryk Peda
- 32Pietro Ceccaroni
Mantova Substitutes
- 1Luca Gemello
- 5Bodin Tomasevic
- 6Jean-Pierre Longonda
- 10David Wieser
- 12Manuel Gasparini
- 18Sambaly Keita
- 19Francesco Ruocco
- 20Flavio Paoletti
- 33Cristian Marai
- 41Jonathan Silva
- 75Eman Kospo
- 80Rachid Kouda
- 99Vanja Vlahovic
Previous Palermo Lineups
Previous Mantova Lineups
Palermo Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Filippo Inzaghi
Mantova Player Stats & Squad
Serie B Table
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palermo | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7:3 | 9 |
| 2 | Mantova | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:3 | 7 |
| 3 | Sudtirol | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4:1 | 7 |
| 4 | Ascoli | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4:2 | 7 |
| 5 | Avellino | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:2 | 6 |
| 6 | Modena | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:2 | 6 |
| 7 | Pisa | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:2 | 6 |
| 8 | Empoli | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3:3 | 6 |
| 9 | Cesena | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4:3 | 5 |
| 10 | Hellas Verona | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7:3 | 4 |
| 11 | Padova | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:4 | 4 |
| 12 | Vicenza | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5:7 | 4 |
| 13 | Cremonese | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:5 | 3 |
| 14 | Arezzo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4:9 | 3 |
| 15 | Entella | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3:5 | 1 |
| 16 | Benevento | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:4 | 1 |
| 17 | Carrarese | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:4 | 1 |
| 18 | Sampdoria | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3:6 | 1 |
| 19 | Juve Stabia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2:5 | 1 |
| 20 | Catanzaro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3:7 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palermo | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:1 | 6 |
| 2 | Sudtirol | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 6 |
| 3 | Ascoli | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:1 | 4 |
| 4 | Hellas Verona | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6:2 | 3 |
| 5 | Avellino | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:2 | 3 |
| 6 | Mantova | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 3 |
| 7 | Vicenza | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:2 | 3 |
| 8 | Empoli | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 9 | Pisa | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 10 | Cremonese | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:4 | 3 |
| 11 | Cesena | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2:2 | 2 |
| 12 | Padova | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 13 | Entella | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3:4 | 1 |
| 14 | Benevento | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:3 | 1 |
| 15 | Catanzaro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 16 | Arezzo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | 0 |
| 17 | Sampdoria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 18 | Modena | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | 0 |
| 19 | Carrarese | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:3 | 0 |
| 20 | Juve Stabia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:3 | 0 |
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